Power and authority in law enforcement
By: edited by Terry R. Armstrong, Kenneth M. Cinnamon ; with a foreword by Donald Kreps.
Contributors: Armstrong, Terry R., 1946-; Cinnamon, Kenneth M.
Publisher: Thomas
Published: 1976
Place of publication: Springfield, Ill
Language: eng
Number of pages: 190
Subjects: Police; Power (Social sciences); Authority; Law enforcement
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Introduction.; title: Theoretical perspectives: Armstrong, T. R. The roots of power. Fairfield, R. The paradox of power. Crozier, M. The problem of power. De George, R. T. The concept of authority. Whisenand, P. and Ferguson, F. Controlling: the use of authority, power, and influence.; title: Applied perspectives: Becker, H. K. Historical-philosophical development of administration. Mann, P. A. Psychology of police organization. Neff, F. W. and Lubin, B. Observations on power and authority from a training program for police managers. National Commission on the Causes and Prevention of Violence, The police in protest; title: a staff report.